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  Keith Ellison · [email protected]
April 23, 2021 at 10:35 PM

Tell Congress: Pass the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act

John, One of the first actions I took as Minnesota Attorney General was convening a working group on reducing deadly-force encounters with law enforcement. John, One of the first actions I took as Minnesota Attorney General was convening a working group on reducing deadly-force encounters wit…
  Keith Ellison · [email protected]
April 21, 2021 at 3:30 AM

The first step to justice

John, When I became the lead prosecutor for this case, I asked for time and patience to review the facts, gather evidence, and prosecute the murder of George Floyd to the fullest ex John, When I became the lead prosecutor for this case, I asked for time and patience to review the facts, gathe…
  Keith Ellison · [email protected]
April 21, 2021 at 3:18 AM

The first step to justice

John, When I became the lead prosecutor for this case, I asked for time and patience to review the facts, gather evidence, and prosecute the murder of George Floyd to the fullest ex John, When I became the lead prosecutor for this case, I asked for time and patience to review the facts, gathe…
  Keith Ellison · [email protected]
April 8, 2021 at 6:05 PM

Good news John

John, I wanted to reach out this morning to once again express my gratitude and appreciation for everything you do for this movement. The final numbers are in, and thanks to your support, John, I wanted to reach out this morning to once again express my gratitude and appreciation for everythi…
  Keith Ellison · [email protected]
April 1, 2021 at 12:35 AM

Quick update John

John, Kate just texted me an update. With less than 4 hours to go before our first end-of-quarter deadline of the year, we're still about $1,500 short of our goal. We're in much better sh John, Kate just texted me an update. With less than 4 hours to go before our first end-of-quarter deadli…
  Kate · [email protected]
March 31, 2021 at 5:24 PM

Fwd: Keith needs our help John

Just bumping up Rep. McCollum's email, John. We've had a surge of support over the past 24 hours, but we're still going to be cutting it extremely close tonight. Just bumping up Rep. McCollum’s email, John. We’ve had a surge of support over the past 24 hours, but we’re still going to be cutting…
  Betty McCollum · [email protected]
March 30, 2021 at 3:09 PM

Keith needs our help John

John, I just learned Keith's campaign is falling way behind their first end-of-quarter budget target of the year and offered to reach out personally right away. John, I just learned Keith’s campaign is falling way behind their first end-of-quarter budget target of the year and offered to reac…
  KeithEllison.org · [email protected]
March 28, 2021 at 7:18 PM

Good news and bad news

John, The last time we reached out, it was not looking good ahead of our first end-of-quarter deadline of the year coming up this Wednesday. But we wanted to circle back with a couple u John, The last time we reached out, it was not looking good ahead of our first end-of-quarter deadline of t…
  Kate Dobson · [email protected]
March 25, 2021 at 2:10 PM

John, update for you

Quick update, John, Our first end of quarter deadline of the year is next Wednesday, March 31, and as of right now, we're still only about 40% of the way to our $30,000 grassroots fundr Quick update, John. Our first end of quarter deadline of the year is next Wednesday, March 31, and as of ri…
  Keith Ellison · [email protected]
March 23, 2021 at 5:05 PM

What we've been working on

John, In just a minute I'm going to ask for your help reaching our first end-of-quarter deadline of the year. But before I do, I want to talk a bit about what we've been working on a John, In just a minute I’m going to ask for your help reaching our first end-of-quarter deadline of the year. …
  Kate D · [email protected]
March 19, 2021 at 9:12 PM

John, quick reminder

Hi John, Before the weekend, I wanted to reach out to remind you that our first end-of-quarter deadline of the year is approaching on March 31. This is our first EOQ deadline since the Hi John, Before the weekend, I wanted to reach out to remind you that our first end-of-quarter deadline of t…
  Team Keith · [email protected]
March 12, 2021 at 8:01 PM

Did you see this clip?

John, Fifty-six years ago this month, marchers led by John Lewis and Martin Luther King were beaten and tear-gassed in Selma, Alabama, for demanding the right to vote. This moment li John, Fifty-six years ago this month, marchers led by John Lewis and Martin Luther King were beaten and tear-g…
  Kate Dobson · [email protected]
February 25, 2021 at 5:10 PM

Making sure you saw this John

John, Kate Dobson here, Keith's campaign manager. Just making sure you saw last week's big news: Doug Wardlow, our extreme right-wing opponent Keith narrowly beat in 2018 who got 45% John, Kate Dobson here, Keith’s campaign manager. Just making sure you saw last week’s big news: Doug Wardlo…
  Keith Ellison · [email protected]
February 24, 2021 at 2:04 AM

Add Your Name: Cancel Student Loan Debt

John, Along with 16 of my Democratic Attorneys General colleagues, I just sent a letter in support of the House and Senate resolutions calling on President Biden to cancel up to $50, Will you join me in calling on the Biden administration to cancel up to $50,000 in student debt for each borro…
  Kate · [email protected]
February 19, 2021 at 8:28 PM

Fwd: BREAKING: Doug Wardlow announces rematch campaign against AG Ellison.

Hi John -- I just wanted to bump this up to the top of your inbox and make sure you hadn't missed it: Extreme right-wing Republican Doug Wardlow is back for a rematch against Keith i Hi John -- I just wanted to bump this up to the top of your inbox and make sure you hadn’t missed it: Extreme rig…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
February 17, 2021 at 4:26 PM

BREAKING: Doug Wardlow announces rematch campaign against AG Ellison

John, Keith officially has his first challenger, and it's none other than Doug Wardlow -- his extreme right-wing opponent from 2018. You'll remember Wardlow as the anti-LGBTQ hate group BREAKING: Doug Wardlow announces rematch campaign against AG Ellison Keith’s extreme right wing opponent fr…
  Team Keith · [email protected]
February 13, 2021 at 8:15 PM

TELL THE SENATE: Convict Donald Trump

John, We know our Democratic senators will do the right thing and vote to convict President Donald Trump for inciting an attack on our U.S. Capitol, but we wish we could say the same John, We know our Democratic senators will do the right thing and vote to convict President Donald Trump for i…
  Keith Ellison · [email protected]
January 2, 2021 at 7:53 PM

I couldn't be more grateful

Happy New Year, John. I wanted to reach out to say thank you. With your support, we not only met our end-of-year fundraising goal, we exceeded it. Through all of the challenges of 20 Happy New Year, John. I wanted to reach out to say thank you. With your support, we not only met our end-of-ye…
  KME · [email protected]
January 1, 2021 at 2:23 AM

(no subject)

John, I’ll keep this short so you can enjoy your New Year’s Eve. I just got a text from Kate, my campaign manager. She said we’re still trailing our end of year goal by more than $3,000. Will you help us make up the difference so we can put 2020 behind us? Please use this link to pitch in bef…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
December 31, 2020 at 7:53 PM

Short update (please read!)

John, We know you've been hearing from us a lot over the past several days, so we'll get right to it: We close the books on our 2020 fundraising in less than 15 hours, and if we don't pic John, We know you’ve been hearing from us a lot over the past several days, so we’ll get right to it: We…
  Kate D · [email protected]
December 30, 2020 at 5:26 PM

Fwd: What we know going into 2021.

John, Just double-checking to make sure you saw Keith's note. Trump's local allies have been attacking Keith relentlessly for doing his job to slow the spread of COVID-19 and protect Minn John, Just double-checking to make sure you saw Keith’s note. Trump’s local allies have been attacking Kei…
  Keith Ellison · [email protected]
December 29, 2020 at 8:01 PM

What we know going into 2021

John, I can't thank you enough for everything you've done to help us fight through this challenging year. It feels good to close out 2020 on a more hopeful note, but we can't afford John, I can’t thank you enough for everything you’ve done to help us fight through this challenging year. It fe…
  Kate D · [email protected]
December 27, 2020 at 9:42 PM

Have a second?

Hi John, Do you have a quick second? I just checked in with our fundraising team and they let me know we’re still more than $13,000 behind our end of year budget target. Hi John, Do you have a quick second? I just checked in with our fundraising team and they let me know we’re still more tha…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
December 11, 2020 at 3:14 PM

Fwd: I'm suing Facebook.

John, We wanted to make sure you saw the news. Keith is suing Facebook to put an end to their illegal monopoly. He is standing up for the consumers and companies they’ve harmed as they’ve stifled competition and cut privacy protections to pad their bottom line. We just reviewed our records, a…
  Keith Ellison · [email protected]
December 10, 2020 at 1:59 AM

Our lawsuit against Facebook

John, Facebook has engaged in illegal, anticompetitive behavior for years. John, Facebook has engaged in illegal, anticompetitive behavior for years. They’ve bought and crushed companies that dared challenge them, built unfair obstacles to make it impossible for viable competitors to rise u…
  KeithEllison.org · [email protected]
December 1, 2020 at 3:37 PM

John xxxxxx: Response Requested

John, Our early survey data shows we need at least [11] more responses from xxxxxx by midnight on Thursday to ensure our results are statistically accurate. Will you take a few minutes to give us your feedback so we can continue improving and building our movement for a fair economy and equal ri…
  Kate Dobson · [email protected]
November 29, 2020 at 10:39 PM

Checking in (response needed)

John, I hope you had a fantastic holiday. I know I speak for our entire team when I say I am so grateful for everything you did to support our movement and allies through this year’s unprecedented challenges. John, I hope you had a fantastic holiday. I know I speak for our entire team when I…
  Keith Ellison · [email protected]
November 25, 2020 at 7:03 PM

It's a privilege to fight alongside you

John, Gratitude helps us see all there is to cherish in this life. We all have reason to give thanks, even in difficult times like these. Though many of us are celebrating apart from loved ones this Thanksgiving, I am deeply grateful for all you are doing to keep our neighbors, friends, and fami…
  Kate · [email protected]
November 21, 2020 at 8:27 PM

Add Your Name: Protect our Democracy.

Hi John, Sorry to bother on a Saturday, but did you see Keith’s note? I noticed you haven’t added your name yet. Trump and his allies are still trying to subvert the will of the American people. They won’t get away with it, but we can’t let these attacks on democracy go unanswered. Add your na…
  Keith Ellison · [email protected]
November 18, 2020 at 7:41 PM

Add Your Name: Protect our Democracy

John, Americans turned out in record numbers on November 3 to choose a new President. The people spoke, and President Trump lost. But despite Trump’s own Department of Homeland Security calling this “the most secure in American history,” he and his allies are refusing to accept the results and b…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
October 31, 2020 at 12:57 AM

URGENT: Trump just attacked Keith!

John, President Trump just stepped off the stage moments ago in Minnesota where he repeatedly attacked Keith by name during a hateful, rambling speech. With less than four days to go to Election Day, we need your help to fight back right away. We’re setting a rapid-response goal of $25,000 by to…
  Kate Dobson · [email protected]
October 26, 2020 at 4:56 PM

Pence's visit tomorrow...

Hi John, Just making sure you saw this. Mike Pence is going to be touching down in Minnesota in just a couple of hours. Trump and his GOP allies in Minnesota are still convinced they can flip us red and we need to make a stand. Help us send a clear message that the politics of hate, fear, and…
  KeithEllison.org · [email protected]
October 25, 2020 at 6:09 PM

Pence's visit tomorrow...

John, With Mike Pence making another last-minute campaign stop in Minnesota tomorrow night, our allies up and down the ballot are counting on us to hit our end of month budget target more than ever. John, With Mike Pence making another last-minute campaign stop in Minnesota tomorrow night, o…
  Keith Ellison · [email protected]
October 23, 2020 at 7:45 PM

Your neighbors want to hear from you

John, Celebrities, influencers, pundits and famous politicians take up a lot of airtime during election seasons, but here’s the thing: They’re not necessarily who voters want to hear from. Folks want to hear from their neighbors -- people who live in the same state, care about the same things an…
  Kate · [email protected]
October 22, 2020 at 4:01 PM

no choice

John, It’s hard to believe Election Day is less than two weeks away. To say this has been a long year is an understatement, but our work isn’t over yet.We cannot let Trump’s cynical, hateful, and divisive brand of politics prevail on November 3. All of the values we hold dear depend on it. We ha…
  Team Keith · [email protected]
October 13, 2020 at 4:59 PM

How we win

John, It’s hard to believe only three weeks remain until November 3. That means we only have 21 days left to fight for our values before voters cast their ballots in this unbelievably important election. John, It’s hard to believe only three weeks remain until November 3. That means we only …
  Keith Ellison · [email protected]
October 6, 2020 at 9:51 PM

Just got some great news

John, Kate just shared some great news with me, and I wanted to be the first to tell you: We hit our end-of-quarter fundraising goal in the final hour leading up to the deadline last week. This is huge, and we couldn’t have done it without you. So let me say thank you again for being in this fig…
  Keith Ellison · [email protected]
September 30, 2020 at 11:41 PM

Trump's in MN tonight

John, In just a couple hours, President Trump will be taking the stage at his second rally in Minnesota this month. It’s tough to see him in our state after his disgraceful debate performance last night. Don’t forget: last night, he refused to condemn white supremacy. Instead, he told a white su…
  Kate Dobson · [email protected]
September 29, 2020 at 11:09 PM

We're behind, but we can do this

John, Republicans aren’t letting up in their push to turn Minnesota red in this election. Trump is coming back to Minnesota AGAIN tomorrow for the second time this month. John, Republicans aren’t letting up in their push to turn Minnesota red in this election. Trump is coming back to Minneso…
  Keith Ellison · [email protected]
September 18, 2020 at 2:07 PM

Before Trump touches down today

John, Since we heard Donald Trump was coming back to Minnesota, my campaign team has been doing everything they can to prepare to counter the lies, hate, and misinformation he is sure to bring with him. John, Since we heard Donald Trump was coming back to Minnesota, my campaign team has been…
  Kate Dobson · [email protected]
September 17, 2020 at 3:47 PM

Trump's visit tomorrow

John, When I told Keith that we missed our fundraising goal last week, we were both disappointed, but he didn’t miss a beat: instead of getting down, he got fired up to push even harder this week to make sure we have the resources we need to elect progressive allies up and down the ballot this f…
  Team Keith · [email protected]
September 17, 2020 at 1:35 AM

Fwd: Just got an update John

Circling back on this, John. We haven’t seen your name come through yet and wanted to make sure you saw Keith’s email. We came up short last week and we need to pick up the pace before Trump’s visit on Friday to make sure it doesn’t happen again. We’ve come too far and been through too much th…
  Keith Ellison · [email protected]
September 14, 2020 at 4:12 PM

Just got an update John

John, I just got an update from Kate. I know she reached out to you about our deadline last week, but unfortunately, we didn’t hit our budget target. Trump isn’t slowing down in his campaign to turn Minnesota red, and neither can we. He’s still coming to Minnesota this Friday, which is why we ha…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
September 11, 2020 at 1:35 AM

BREAKING: Trump coming to MN next Friday

Did you see Kate’s email, John? Trump just announced that he’s coming to Minnesota NEXT FRIDAY -- the same day VP Biden will be in town. There’s no denying it: The work we do here over the next 8 weeks will decide the future of our state and entire country for generations. BREAKING: Trump comi…
  Kate Dobson · [email protected]
September 9, 2020 at 5:45 PM

Update for you John

John, Ivanka Trump was in Minnesota in July. Donald Trump and Mike Pence were in Minnesota last month. And Donald Trump Jr. is here today. The Trump campaign is bearing down on us like never before, and our allies up and down the ballot will get buried if we don’t have the resources to support t…
  Keith Ellison · [email protected]
September 6, 2020 at 1:13 AM

Join us tomorrow John

John, I wanted to reach out to remind you to join us for our (Virtual) Annual BBQ Honoring Labor tomorrow. Even though we can't be together in person this year, we can still celebrate the labor movement's invaluable contributions. We'll be joined by Governor Walz, Lt. Governor Flanagan, Represen…
  Keith Ellison · [email protected]
August 31, 2020 at 5:36 PM

Trump thinks he can win here

John, Election Day is less than 65 days away, and as the polls tighten in Minnesota, President Trump sees an opportunity here to secure his re-election. He knows we are a must-win state for Democrats, and there’s no amount of money he and his right-wing allies won’t spend to flip us red. John…
  [email protected] · [email protected]
August 30, 2020 at 11:56 PM

Fwd: Trump: "If we win Minnesota, it's over"

Hi John, We haven’t seen your name come through yet and wanted to make sure you saw Kate’s note. This is no joke. Trump is 100% convinced he can win Minnesota. We can’t afford to lose any more ground. If you’re able, please make a contribution to help us round out our budget. We still need to …
  Kate Dobson · [email protected]
August 29, 2020 at 7:40 PM

Trump: "If we win Minnesota, it's over."

John, Ivanka Trump was in Minnesota last month, Donald Trump was in town last week, and Mike Pence was in town yesterday. There’s no question the Trump campaign thinks they can flip Minnesota red this November. John, Ivanka Trump was in Minnesota last month, Donald Trump was in town last wee…
  Kate · [email protected]
August 18, 2020 at 1:15 AM

Fwd: Trump's visit today.

John, Did you see what Trump said at his rally in Mankato today? “If we win Minnesota, it’s over.” –Trump John, Did you see what Trump said at his rally in Mankato today? “If we win Minnesota, it’s over.”–Trump It’s not surprising, but it is an important reminder of how important our work …